Vice Blog: I Walked Around in a Burqa All Day (And I’m Not Muslim)
Photos by Ben Ritter I was recently asked by our global editor to track down a burqa for a music video we were planning to shoot, I guess because I'm the fashion editor. I didn’t know a thing about...
View ArticleVice Blog: We Saw This: The Antlers
Music is, among many other things, a form of self-indulgence. It's an excuse to stay in your room all day with the door closed and cry. I suppose we feel particular loyalty to people or things with...
View ArticlePornification: Sean
When Sean was a kid, he figured out how to bypass parental controls so he could watch porn on his family’s computer. Now he’s an IT consultant whose ultimate fantasy is an orgy-type situation.
View ArticleVice Blog: What Kids Say - Would You Rather?
Would You Rather was my favorite parlor game where we’d to try to out-torture each other on Poker Night. It’s a Sophie’s Choice. You had to pick one. The worst I ever got is someone made me choose...
View ArticleVice Blog: Sex, Drugs, and Rock 'N' Roll - Morning Wood and Pop Crushes
SEX - Morning Wood When I was a little kid I'd wake up at the crack of dawn ravenously hungry. I'd walk to the kitchen, secretly hoping to wake up my mom and fix myself Eggo waffles. Twenty years...
View ArticleVice Blog: A Big Night Out at... Britain's Biggest Emo Club!
Remember when young Brits used to wear funny hats and have piercings and stuff? When they shouted words like "Grunger!" at each other from buses, or let Pete Doherty inject heroin into their arms on a...
View ArticleVice Blog: America's Military Is About to Get Skinny
Soldiers in the western world are now disturbingly fat. Germany wallowed in disgrace as news went viral that its army was too tubby (and drunk) to tussle with Taliban troops. Just two-thirds of...
View ArticleVice Blog: Uganda Look at This Slideshow?
Uganda is a backward-Wisconsin-shaped country on the equator full of black people. You may remember it as that place you always got mixed up with Rwanda and Burundi in ninth-grade geography. I've been...
View ArticleVice Blog: KOMP- LAINT DEPT. A Date With Death on the Golden Gate Bridge
The bridge seen from Lands End San Francisco, August 7, 1937. A midsummer day like so many others—a blanket of fog above the bay, the air warming as the sun lazily filters through and burns it off,...
View ArticleVice Blog: An Interview with an Ex-Christian Cult Member
Everyone has that period in their life when they reflect back, it feels like it never happened. Affairs, ketamine, bad relationships, surprise pregnancies are the kind of impactful moments we tuck...
View ArticleVice Blog: Pigeons and Pussy - A Night on Broadway with Mike Tyson
Before Chris Brown gave Rihanna a black eye, even before R. Kelly peed on a teenage girl, boxer Mike Tyson was the person America loved to disapprove of, and for good reason. He beat up American...
View ArticleVice Blog: How to Speak Like a Maritimer
While Americans look to the south for unintelligible slang and quaint accents, Canadians look to the east. People speak so fucking weirdly in Canada’s Maritime Provinces that you practically need...
View ArticleVice Blog: Ho Ho Ho! I'm Santa All Year Round!
You might have seen a news story a few days ago about a guy named Thomas Tolbert. Thomas was told to change his clothes at Disney World because he was dressed "Santa-ish." I've embedded the news...
View ArticleVice Blog: Sleeping Through the Slaughter
In the last few months, I’ve spent time in the Democratic Republic of Congo where I used an embarrassing fuck-up by one of the world's most publicly accountable organizations as a bargaining tool to...
View ArticleVice Blog: Question of the Day - Which Album Would You Listen to for the Rest...
Not everybody is like your dumb ass, waiting in line in the rain outside of some trendy record store to spend the money that you should be using to pay off your student debt on some "limited edition"...
View ArticleVICE Meets: Karen Black
When Karen Black is on screen, it's impossible to look away. Regardless of whether you know her from her Oscar-nominated performance in Five Easy Pieces or her Chainsaw Award-winning role in House of...
View ArticleVice Blog: Fashion People Think "Chic" Makes Bad Stuff OK
If you're anything like me (a hot guy with a bad attitude), I'm sure you've spent countless lonely nights wondering how fashion magazines manage to make reprehensibly lame stuff appear so much more...
View ArticleVice Blog: Hey Atheists, Just Shut Up Please
"Whoopsie!"—Christopher Hitchens, December 16, 2011 A week ago, Salon published a story I wrote about returning to a Creationist museum my parents took me to when I was very young. The article was not...
View ArticleVice Blog: I Rode in a Zeppelin and Didn't Burn to Death
The first time I saw the Goodyear blimp was on a hot San Fernando Valley afternoon during roll call at the beginning of my sixth grade PE class. I asked our teacher if anyone could fly inside, and she...
View ArticleMagic Bullet: David Icke and the Lizard Apocalypse Part 1
In the first episode of Magic Bullet, we travel to the Isle of Wight to meet the most iconic conspiracy theorist on Earth, David Icke. A former professional goalkeeper and television presenter, David...
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